The Apostle's Creed

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Primary Sources

Rufinus, Commentary on the Apostles Creed, J.N.D. Kelly, trans. & notes. Ancient Christian Writers, Vol. 20. New York: Newman Press, 1955. Hbk. ISBN: 0809102579.

Secondary Sources

	Piotr Ashwin-Siejkowski, The Apostles' Creed and its Early Christian Context. London: T&T Clark, 2009. ISBN: 9780567142788. pp.208. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly]
	William Barclay, The Apostles' Creed (The William Barclay Library). Westminster / John Knox, 1999. Pbk. ISBN: 0664258263. pp.320.
	O.S. Barr, From Apostles' Faith to the Apostles' Creed. New York: Oxford University Press, 1964.
	Karl Barth, The Faith of the Church. A Commentary on the Apostles' Creed According to Calvin's Catechism. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 2006. ISBN: 9781498270748. pp.188. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly]
	Jonathan F. Bayes, The Apostles' Creed. Truth with Passion. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 2010. ISBN: 9781498272575. pp.290. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly]
	Thomas Herbert Bindley [1861-1931], "'Pontius Pliate' in the Creed," Journal of Theological Studies 6 No 21 (Oct. 1904): 112-113. pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
	Stuart Briscoe, The Apostles' Creed: Beliefs That Matter. Shaw Books, 1994. Pbk. ISBN: 0877880522.
	Andrew Ewbank Burn [1864-1927], "The Textus Receptus of the Apostle's Creed," Journal of Theological Studies 3 No 12 (July 1902): 481-500. pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
	Andrew Ewbank Burn [1864-1927], The Apostle's Creed, 3rd edn. Oxford Church Text Books. London: Rivingtons, 1912. Hbk. pp.120. pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
	C.E.B. Cranfield, The Apostles' Creed A Faith to Live By. London: Contunuum, 2004. ISBN: 9781441115621. pp.80. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly]
	J. Crehan, Early Christian Baptism and the Creed. London: Burns, Oates and Washbourne, 1950.
	C.E.B. Cranfield, The Apostles' Creed: A Faith to Live. Edinburgh: Continuum International Publishing Group - T & T Clark Ltd., 2003. Pbk. ISBN: 0567083837. pp.80.
	F.L. Cross, The Early Christian Fathers. Studies in Theology 1. London: Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd., 1960. Hbk. pp.89-93.
	H. Ray Dunning, A Layman's Guide to the Apostles' Creed. Beacon Hill Press, 1995. ISBN: 0834115522.
	Everett Ferguson, Early Christians Speak, 3rd edn. Abilene: ACU, 1987. Pbk. ISBN: 0891120459.
	Justo L. González, The Apostles' Creed for Today. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2007. ISBN: 9781611641820. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly]
	Wayne A. Grudem, "He did not descend into hell: a plea for following Scripture instead of the Apostles' creed," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 34.1 (March 1991): 103-113. pdf
	Adolf Harnack, The Apostles' Creed. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 2001. ISBN:9781725204140. pp.92. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly]
	Trevor Hart, Confessing and Believing. The Apostles' Creed as Script for the Christian Life. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2022. ISBN: 9781506485485. pp.285. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly]
	D. Larrimore Holland, "The Earliest Text of the Old Roman Symbol: A Debate with Hans Lietzmann and J.N.D. Kelly," Church History, Vol. 34 (1965): 262-281.
	J.N.D. Kelly, Early Christian Creeds, 3rd edn. London: Longmans, 1972. Hbk. ISBN: 0582489318. pp.368-434.
	A.C. McGiffert, The Apostles' Creed. New York: Scribner, 1902.
	Alister McGrath, I Believe: Exploring the Apostles' Creed, revised. London: IVP, 2000. ISBN: 9781789740561. pp.160. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly]
	Benjamin Myers, The Apostles' Creed. A Guide to the Ancient Catechism. Bellingham, WA: Lexham Press, 2018. ISBN: 9781683590897. pp.112. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly]
	J. I. Packer, Affirming the Apostles' Creed. Wheaton, IL: Crossway Books, 2008. ISBN: 9781433522017. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly]
	Wolfhart Pannenberg, The Apostles Creed In Light of Today's Questions. Eugene, OR: Wipf 7 Stock, 2000. ISBN: 9781725205475. pp.186. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly]
	George M. Phillip, The Apostles' Creed: Each Phrase Explained. Christian Focus Publiclications, 1990. Pbk. ISBN: 187167638X.
	David P. Scaer, "He did descend to hell: in defense of the Apostles' Creed," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 35.1 (March 1992): 91-99. pdf
	Philip Schaff, The Creeds of Christendom, 3 Vols., revised. Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1984. Hbk. ISBN: 0801082323.
	H.B. Swete, The Apostle's Creed: In Relation to Primitive Christianity. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1905.
	Apostles' Creed (Herbert Thurston)
	Herman Witsius, Apostles Creed, 2 Vols. Presbyterian & Reformed, 1993. Hbk. ISBN: 0875528716.

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